Table 2. Distribution of questions about the attention of interviewed mothers on accidents in childhood before and after the educational intervention (n=155). Imperatriz, Brazil, 2015.
| Questions | Intervention | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Before
n (%) |
After
n (%) |
||
|
What accidents are Group of diseases that may or may not cause death Group of random lesions that may or may not lead to death Group of non-accidental injury that may or may not lead to death |
8 (14.5) 144 (80.0) 3 (5.5) |
5 (9.1) 150 (90.9) 0 (0.0) |
0.000a |
|
Accidents can be prevented Yes No |
152 (94.5) 3 (5.5) |
154 (98.2) 1 (1.8) |
0.322b |
|
Which of the following injury is more frequent with children Drownings Poisoning by medicines, cleaning products, plants, etc. Falls Burns |
12 (21.8) 5 (9.1) 133 (60.0) 5 (9.1) |
0 (0.0) 2 (3.6) 146 (83.6) 7 (12.7) |
0.000a |
Source: Primary. Notes: aChi-square test for linear trend; bFischer's exact test.